the highway code- lighting requirements, speed limits

What is the speed limit for goods vehicles exceeding 7.5 tonnes maximum laden weight in Scotland on single carriageways?

• 40 mph
• 50 mph
• 60 mph
• 70 mph

What is the recommended distance to leave between you and the vehicle in front on wet roads?

• One-second gap
• Four-second gap
• Two-second gap
• Three-second gap

When should you reduce your speed according to the highway code?

• When driving at night
• When overtaking another vehicle
• When the road layout presents hazards
• When sharing the road with pedestrians

What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?

• Turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid
• Accelerate quickly
• Steer in the opposite direction of the skid
• Brake harshly

When should you use hazard warning lights while driving?

• When stationary to warn of obstruction
• When driving on a motorway
• When overtaking another vehicle
• When visibility is good

What should you do if your brakes are affected by water?

• Ignore the issue
• Drive faster to dry them out
• Test them at the first safe opportunity
• Apply heavy pressure on the brake pedal

What is tailgating according to the highway code?

• Driving too fast for road conditions
• Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front
• Driving too close to the vehicle in front
• Overtaking on the inside lane

What is the speed limit for cars towing caravans or trailers on single carriageways?

• 40 mph
• 50 mph
• 60 mph
• 70 mph

What should you do if you have to stop in a tunnel according to the highway code?

• Leave a 5-meter gap
• Leave a 3-meter gap
• Leave a 2-meter gap
• Leave a 4-meter gap

What is the recommended distance to leave between you and the vehicle in front on icy roads according to the highway code?

• One-second gap
• Two-second gap
• Three-second gap
• Four-second gap